Description:
10 hour shifts varying between day shift and evening shift
JOB PURPOSE:
Home Medication History Information Technician works under the direction of the Home Medication Information RN to help provide indirect patient care by ensuring that the home medication information process is completed per Policy. This is a resource to staff at the time of admission or as needed to obtain the best list possible of home medications taken by patient.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Interview patients and/or families to obtain and document a thorough listing of medications taken by patients.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Ability to use an EMR.
Communicates effectively in writing, in person and over the phone, with patients, family, clinical staff and pharmacy employees.
Knowledge of medication names and purposes.
Skill and ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
Skill and ability to organize work flow and prioritize performance of job duties
Basic math ability and proficiency with typing and computer skills
Ability to work as a member of a team.
Disclaimer
The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
High School diploma required.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
One year of experience in a retail pharmacy setting required.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Registration (current) required with the state Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Intern.
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About the Company:
Piedmont Fayette Hospital